"orihon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orihon [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|orihon}} orihon (plural orihon)
  1. A book in the form of a long strip of paper with writing on one side, folded in zigzag fashion, historically associated with Japan and China.
    Sense id: en-orihon-en-noun-RLY9Bhl5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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